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Prayer times in Saḩāb

This page shows today’s prayer times in Saḩāb, Amman Governorate, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf method, which is commonly used in Jordan.

Prayer times in Saḩāb today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Jordan we use the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Saḩāb

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Saḩāb change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Saḩāb on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 14 min, compared with only 10 h 04 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:03 PM and 9:25 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:28 PM and 12:44 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saḩāb and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Saḩāb (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:19 AM6:40 AM12:44 PM4:11 PM6:52 PM8:09 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:51 AM5:31 AM12:38 PM4:18 PM7:50 PM9:25 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:03 AM6:25 AM12:28 PM3:56 PM6:37 PM7:53 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:05 AM7:32 AM12:34 PM3:18 PM5:41 PM7:03 PM

Saḩāb lies right next to Amman (13 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Saḩāb comes at almost exactly the same time as Amman. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.

Qibla in Saḩāb and distance to Makkah

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In Saḩāb you face towards the south, at an angle of 161.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,222 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saḩāb and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Saḩāb

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saḩāb is around 5:52 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:23 AM and iftar to 6:44 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Saḩāb on the map

The coordinates of Saḩāb are 31.8703° N and 36.0048° E. The closest places on our site are Khuraybat as Sūq (8 km), Amman (11 km), and Umm as Summāq (14 km). Amman, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Amman Governorate.

Name
Saḩāb
Type
City
Part of
Amman Governorate, Jordan
Population
40,241
Coordinates
31.87032, 36.00479
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf
Qibla direction
161.0° (south)
Distance to Makkah
1,222 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saḩāb

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saḩāb takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:18 PM for the majority, 5:35 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saḩāb (UTC+3), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Saḩāb: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Saḩāb?

Fajr in Saḩāb changes with the seasons: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Saḩāb?

We use the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

When is Maghrib in Saḩāb?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Saḩāb differ from Amman?

Hardly: Saḩāb is only 13 km from Amman, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

How long is the fast in Saḩāb during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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